General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Shrub
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Dry Mesic
Dry
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 8b -9.4 °C (15 °F) to -6.7 °C (20 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 11
Plant Height: 2 feet
Plant Spread: 3 - 4 feet
Leaves: Evergreen
Fragrant
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Pink
Other: Deep rose pink
Flower Time: Spring
Late spring or early summer
Summer
Late summer or early fall
Fall
Late fall or early winter
Uses: Suitable as Annual
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Pollinators: Bees
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Needs excellent drainage in pots

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Common names
  • Baby Sage
  • Blackcurrant Sage
  • Cherry Sage
  • Delta Sage
  • Graham's Sage
  • Little Leaf Sage

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Location: In backyard garden in Elk Grove, CA
Date: 2014-4-26
Berzerkeley dark pink salvia
Location: In backyard garden, Elk Grove, CA
Date: 2014-4-26
Berzerkeley
Comments:
  • Posted by Marilyn (Kentucky - Zone 6a) on Aug 25, 2014 8:36 PM concerning plant:
    Salvia microphylla 'Berzerkeley' was introduced by Monterey Bay Nursery in 1997. The flowers are a gorgeous deep pink. Drought tolerant when established. A fabulous Salvia!

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